Northern Ireland Health Minister Robin Swann holds press conference on coronavirus pandemic
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The Department of Health issued an update on the ongoing coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday afternoon.
Health Minister Robin Swann, Chief Medical Officer Dr Michael McBride and Chief Scientific Advisor Professor Ian Young addressed the media shortly after 4pm.
It came as the Department recorded a further 19 deaths linked to the virus on Wednesday.
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The coronavirus death toll in Northern Ireland now stands at 1,517, according to the DoH.
Wednesday s dashboard update also reported a further 1,145 positive cases of the virus, bringing the total number of positive cases to 91,809 since the start of the pandemic.